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Cold War Football: A History in Ten Matches
By Tony Shaw and Alan McDougall
Turns out, soccer and politics are longtime bedfellows.
After the Fall: From the End of History to the Crisis of Democracy, How Politicians Broke Our World
By Ian Shapiro
An astute, sobering assessment of lawmakers’ blundering.
Conspirator in Chief: The Long Tradition of Conspiracy Theories in the American Presidency
By Stephen F. Knott
The rumor mill is as old as our boisterous republic.
Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals)
By Kevin M. Schultz
Haven’t we mostly retired the L-word already?
What causes a pro-democracy society to embrace authoritarianism?
Strange People on the Hill: How Extremism Tore Apart a Small American Town
By Michael Edison Hayden
An oddly (and overly) personal account of tumult in West Virginia.
Mutiny: The Rise and Revolt of the College-Educated Working Class
By Noam Scheiber
That bachelor’s degree doesn’t go as far as it used to.
The Information State: Politics in the Age of Total Control
By Jacob Siegel
While claiming evenhandedness, the author reveals his conservative bias.
